The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) names two schools whose students are among people being treated for meningitis following an outbreak in Berkshire. UKHSA says the patients attended Reading Blue Coat School and Highdown Secondary School and Sixth Form Centre. Reporting on the incident also notes that the outbreak in the Reading area results in serious illness and has led to at least one death, with pupils receiving treatment described as students from the named schools. In addition to identifying the sites connected to the cases, the UKHSA reports that close contacts of those affected have been offered antibiotics as a precaution, reflecting standard public health measures used to reduce the risk of further transmission. The named schools are therefore central to the ongoing response, which focuses on identifying affected individuals, treating patients, and offering preventive care to people who have had close contact with confirmed cases. Authorities continue to manage public health actions linked to the outbreak.